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Smartphones and tablets may help calm down a preschooler short term but could reduce opportunities to practice emotional coping skills.
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Stanford Medicine researchers did not find a connection between the age children acquired their first cell phone and their sleep patterns, depression symptoms, or grades.
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According to a recent study, youth athletes who play multidirectional sports like basketball, instead of unidirectional sports like track, are able to build stronger bones that decrease their risk of bone injury in adulthood.
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